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May Cross-Quarter 2007

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Beltane.

Saturday, May 5, 2007

21:20 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 45°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 45°, halfway from the March Equinox to the June Solstice. It falls a few days after the Gaelic festival of Beltane (BELL-tain), traditionally kept on May 1.

See it on the figureAbout May Cross-Quarter, and every year

Around the world

UTCSat, May 521:20UTC
HonoluluSat, May 511:20 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesSat, May 52:20 PMUTC−7
DenverSat, May 53:20 PMUTC−6
ChicagoSat, May 54:20 PMUTC−5
New YorkSat, May 55:20 PMUTC−4
São PauloSat, May 56:20 PMUTC−3
LondonSat, May 510:20 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSat, May 511:20 PMUTC+2
CairoSun, May 612:20 AMUTC+3
MoscowSun, May 61:20 AMUTC+4
DubaiSun, May 61:20 AMUTC+4
IndiaSun, May 62:50 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, May 64:20 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSun, May 65:20 AMUTC+8
TokyoSun, May 66:20 AMUTC+9
SydneySun, May 67:20 AMUTC+10
AucklandSun, May 69:20 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years